2018,

22nd - 25th March

C19: The Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists Fifth Biennial Conference: Climate

Conference Programme

Session: P16
Acts of Consumption: Performance, Bodies, Culture

Chair

Lori Merish (Georgetown University)

Time

14:00 - 15:30 on Thursday, 22nd of March 2018

Venue

Enchantment A

14:00

Demon Rum and Drunken Men: Working-Class Immobility in the Nineteenth-Century Tavern

Michael D’Alessandro (Duke University)
14:00

'heightening his imagination with his appetite': Performing Vegetarianism and Consuming Spirits in The Blithedale Romance

Sarah Petersen (University of California, Davis)
14:00

Blackface Minstrelsy at Home: Domestic Performance and the Fantasy of the Non-Consumer

Erin Pearson (Elon University)
14:00

Tales Told by Empty Sleeves, or, The Economics and Aesthetics of Post-Civil War Mendicant Texts

Jean Franzino (Beloit College)

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